He also returns to the 2025 there Card “dedicated to you”better known as Shopping bonus. This is a contribution designed to help families with a low income to face daily expenses, from the supermarket to petrol. The amount remains of 500 eurosuploaded to a prepaid card that can be collected in the post offices. But who will be able to benefit from it? And when will it be available? Here is what we know so far.
What is the “dedicated to you” card
It is a prepaid card distributed by Poste Italianeuploaded with 500 euros, which can be used to shop in supermarkets for essential food products, refuel, purchase subscriptions to local public transport.
The bonus is aimed at families with a ISEE up to 15,000 euros And residents in Italy. There is no online or common request procedure. The beneficiaries will come automatically identified by INPS and Municipalities, on the basis of the data already in their possession. The Municipality will then communicate to families the assignment of the card and the methods of withdrawal.
When it arrives
For 2025 there is still no one date. Last year, the ministerial decree authorizing the disbursement of the contribution arrived in June, with the delivery of the prepaid cards that started in September. It is likely that this year the times are similar, if not a little longer, since we are already in July, but to be certain it will be necessary to wait for the Decree of the Ministry of Agriculture.
Who has the right
The benefit belongs to families with ordinary Isee up to 15,000 euros, as mentioned, residents in Italy And registered in the municipal registry and not already beneficiaries of others income support measures As purchases, Naspi, Dis-Colls and other unemployment benefits, layoffs or solidarity funds for income integration.
Furthermore, for the assignment it is given priority to the nuclei with at least 3 componentsof which a minor (with age to be confirmed in the decree), to families with lower Isee, in decreasing order.
Who has more possibility to receive the bonus
In addition to the requirements of income and family composition, also the number of cards available In each municipality it will depend on funds which will be assigned for 2025. The distribution takes place according to two criteria:
for 50% based on resident populationthat is, more inhabitants have a municipality, more cards are due to him;
For the remaining 50% considering the difference between pro-capita income average of the Municipality and the national average: The lower income territories than the average will have a greater number of cards.
In other words, living in a municipality where the average income is less than the national one can increase the possibilities of falling among the beneficiaries of the “dedicated” card “2025.
How to know if you are beneficial
After the publication of the decree, the INPS will have 30 days of time To send the Municipalities the lists of beneficiaries. The municipalities will then verify the lists and directly communicate to families the assignment of the “dedicated to you” card.
What can be purchased
The 500 euro amount can be used for:
Food genres of basic necessities (meats, fresh fish, milk and derivatives, bread, pasta, rice, legumes, fruit and vegetables, honey, sugar, chocolate and even childhood foods);
fuel for the car;
subscriptions to local public transport.
On the other hand, purchases of other goods or services are not allowed.
How to collect the card
The selected families will have to go at the post offices
with a valid identity document. The booking can be made through the channels of Poste Italiane. The paper is name and will be automatically activated to the first use.